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New Delhi, Sep 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) India has made strong progress in renewable energy by adding 23 gigawatts (GW) of clean capacity in just the first five months of the current financial year, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi said on Tuesday. Speaking at the 'FT Live Energy Transition Summit India' in the national capital, the minister said that this growth shows India's ability to achieve in a few months what many countries cannot match in several years. "So far in th ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 16 (PTI) India added 23 GW of clean capacity in last 5 months of the ongoing fiscal, continuing its journey of achieving 500 GW renewable capacity by 2030, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi said on Tuesday. The Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy made the remarks while addressing 'FT Live Energy Transition Summit India' in the national capital. "So far in this fiscal, India added 23 GW of renewable capacity in just 5 months. Now this is a feat that most nations cannot achieve ...Read More >
Ahmedabad - GREW Solar, India's youngest and fastest-growing solar PV manufacturers, showcased its latest range of advanced photovoltaic (PV) modules at RE+ 2025, North America's largest clean energy trade show. The launch underlines India's rising prominence in delivering high-quality, reliable, and globally compliant solar solutions. At the event, GREW Solar launched the ALL-BLACK Series, specially designed for the U.S. rooftop market, these modules combine a sleek, modern aesthetic with prov ...Read More >
Vikram Solar will supply 200 MW of solar modules to AB Energia. The high-efficiency modules will be used in projects across Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, and Gujarat. The modules are rated at 590 Wp and above. Deliveries are scheduled from September 2025 through early 2026. This deal strengthens Vikram Solar's position in the renewable energy sector. Vikram Solar on Monday said it has secured an order to supply 200 MW high-efficiency solar modules from AB Energia, an end-to-end EPC solutions pro ...Read More >
Maruti Suzuki India (MSIL) Chairman R C Bhargava on Thursday said India must "not give in to any kind of bullying" after US President Donald Trump's decision to raise tariffs on Indian imports to 50 per cent this month, urging national unity to uphold dignity and support the government. On the domestic front, he said a reduction in GST on small cars could help counter the economic strain created by these tariff measures. "My hope and my expectation is that subject to approvals by the GST Counc ...Read More >
NTPC Green Energy has commissioned 212.5 MW of solar capacity at the Khavda-I Solar PV Project in Gujarat and 52.8 MW of wind capacity. These additions, declared commercially operational in August 2025, increase the NTPC group's total installed and commercial capacity to 83,242 MW, reinforcing its commitment to renewable energy. State-owned NTPC on Wednesday said that its arm NTPC Green Energy has commissioned 212.5 MW of solar and 52.5 MW of wind capacities, taking the group's installed and co ...Read More >
New Delhi, Aug 18 (PTI) SAEL Industries has signed two power purchase agreements for a combined solar power capacity of 880 megawatt in Punjab and Gujarat. Of the total, 400 megawatt (MW) will be set up in Punjab and 480 MW in Gujarat, the company said in a statement. In Gujarat, SAEL, through its subsidiaries SAEL Solar P Sixteen Private Ltd and SAEL Solar P Seventeen Private Ltd, has signed a PPA with Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd (GUVNL) for a total capacity of 480 MW AC of solar photovoltai ...Read More >
New Delhi : SAEL Industries Ltd. (SIL), an integrated renewable energy company, has signed two Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) for solar photovoltaic (PV) power projects with a combined capacity of 880 MW (AC), including 400 MW in Punjab and 480 MW in Gujarat. These projects will add to SAEL's solar Individual Power Production portfolio. In Gujarat, SAEL, through its subsidiaries SAEL Solar P Sixteen Private Limited and SAEL Solar P Seventeen Private Limited, has signed a Power Purchase Agreem ...Read More >
Solar photo-voltaic company Vikram Solar has fixed a price band of Rs 315-322 for its upcoming initial public offering (IPO), which will open for bidding next week, on August 19. The issue comprises a fresh component aggregating up to Rs 1,500 crore and an offer for sale component, which will include the selling shareholders offloading 17,450,882 shares in the company. At the upper range of the price band, the selling shareholders' portion aggregates to Rs 579.36 crore, taking the total IPO si ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: As India pushes towards self-reliance in the energy transition, a total of 100 GW of solar module manufacturing capacity has been developed and included under the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM). Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, highlighted the milestone on X, stating: "India has achieved a historic milestone -- 100 GW Solar PV Module Manufacturing Capacity under the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) -- a remarkable rise from ...Read More >
New Delhi: Traffic in central Delhi will be affected on Thursday as the traffic police has issued an advisory due to the Janmashtami and Tazia processions.According to police, the traffic movement in Paharganj is likely to be affected from 1.30pm in view of the shobha yatra for Janmashtami and the Tazia procession.The Janmashtami procession will start from Mandir Shri Banke Bihari Ji in Paharganj's Sangatrasan Bazar and pass through Desh Bandhu Gupta Road, Chuna Mandi, Main Bazar, Munja Chowk an ...Read More >
India's empanelled solar photovoltaic (PV) module manufacturing capacity under the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) has touched 100 gigawatts (GW), the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) said on Wednesday. The 100 GW solar module capacity developed is fully listed under the government's ALMM, which specifies the solar PV modules and manufacturers eligible for use in government and government-assisted solar projects. It ensures that only quality-assured and compliant mod ...Read More >
The Indian government plans to involve private companies in producing affordable Silicon-Perovskite Tandem Solar Cells, developed at IIT Bombay. Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, announced this initiative. He emphasised the potential of these cells to revolutionise India's solar energy landscape during his visit to IIT Bombay's National Centre for Photovoltaic Research and Education (NCPRE). Joshi highlighted that this development marks a significant achievement in Ind ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Sarai Kale Khan Namo Bharat station, which will be the converging point for three Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) corridors, is ready for operations. Trial runs have been concluded with the state govt to take a final decision on when it can open for public use."The final touches are being given to the station," said an official of the National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC), which is executing the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS corridor. Sarai Kale Khan is set to b ...Read More >
Mumbai: The high-efficiency, low-cost Silicon-Perovskite Tandem solar cells developed at IIT-Bombay is a game-changer for the country's solar energy future, said union minister Pralhad Joshi during his visit to the institute on Monday. While the ministry for new and renewable energy (MNRE) has so far provided Rs 200 crore to IIT-Bombay's National Centre for Photovoltaic Research and Education (NCPRE) for research and development in solar cells, power electronics and batteries, among other things ...Read More >
Telangana BJP president N. Ramchander Rao has slammed a ₹25 crore defamation notice on Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and sought an unconditional public apology for his 'illegal' and 'unlawful' acts of making false imputations against him with regard to the suicide of University of Hyderabad (UoH) research scholar Rohith Vemula causing him 'serious agony' and 'Irreversible' damage. Mr. Vikramarka has been given three days to apologise or criminal action will be taken claiming dam ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday said that the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) is committed to advancing cutting-edge renewable energy technologies under the vision of Aatmanirbhar Bharat, ensuring India leads in clean energy innovation. In this respect, the MNRE's support for premier institutions like NCPRE and IIT Bombay strengthens domestic R&D, reduces reliance on imported technology, and fosters indigenous manufacturing, he said, accordi ...Read More >
Waaree Energies Limited, has reinforced its position as the nation's top solar module supplier, capturing a commanding 13.9 per cent share of total module shipments in FY2025, stated the company quoting the JMK Research & Analytics Annual India Solar Report Card. "Waaree's leadership position in India's solar module market validates our relentless focus on innovation, quality, and scale. This achievement represents more than market share - it embodies our commitment to powering India's energy i ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 9 (PTI) The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is likely to install rooftop solar power plants on 989 municipal buildings in a bid to reduce dependency on conventional power sources and lower electricity costs, officials said on Wednesday. The project will be executed in collaboration with NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited (NVVN), a wholly-owned subsidiary of NTPC. Under the RESCO model, the executing agency bears the cost of installation, operation, and maintenance and is reim ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 9 (PTI) The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is likely to install rooftop solar power plants on 989 municipal buildings in a bid to reduce dependency on conventional power sources and lower electricity costs, officials said on Wednesday. The project will be executed in collaboration with NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited (NVVN), a wholly-owned subsidiary of NTPC. Also Read | Belagavi Shocker: 3 of Family Members Die by Suicide After Consuming Poison Over Debt in Karnataka. U ...Read More >
Electric vehicle (EV) sales in India rose 28.60% to 1,80,238 units in June over the period year-ago, driven by massive jump in e-passenger vehicle volumes, Federation of Automobile Dealers' Association (FADA) said in a statement on Tuesday. Electric passenger vehicle sales, as per FADA data, stood at 13,178 units in the previous month compared to 7,323 e-PVs in June 2024, registering a sharp increase of 79.95% year-on-year. The e-passenger vehicles' share in the overall electric vehicle market ...Read More >
Mumbai, Jul 8 (PTI) Electric vehicle (EV) sales in India rose 28.60 per cent to 1,80,238 units in June over the period year-ago, driven by massive jump in e-passenger vehicle volumes, Federation of Automobile Dealers' Association (FADA) said in a statement on Tuesday. Electric passenger vehicle sales, as per FADA data, stood at 13,178 units in the previous month compared to 7,323 e-PVs in June 2024, registering a sharp increase of 79.95 per cent year-on-year. The e-passenger vehicles' share in ...Read More >
Shakti Pumps (India) has successfully closed its Qualified Institutions Placement (QIP) issue to institutional investors, raising Rs 292.60 crore. The QIP issue received an overwhelming response from existing and new prominent institutional investors, demonstrating their confidence in the company's future growth prospects and the overall performance. The proceeds from the QIP will be utilized for establishing a greenfield high efficiency solar DCR cell and solar PV modules manufacturing plant i ...Read More >
New Delhi: Total automobile retail sales across segments in India grew 4.84 per cent year-on-year in June to cross 20.03 lakh units, driven by festival and marriage-season demand, Federation of Automotive Dealers Associations (FADA) said on Monday. "Segment-wise, every category closed in the green with two-wheelers at 4.73 per cent, three-wheelers at 6.68 per cent, passenger vehicles at 2.45 per cent, commercial vehicles at 6.6 per cent, tractors at 8.68 per cent and construction equipment at 5 ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 6 (PTI) Makers of solar photovoltaic modules and solar cells Emmvee Photovoltaic Power Ltd on Sunday filed preliminary papers with capital markets regulator Sebi to raise Rs 3,000 crore through an initial public offering (IPO). The IPO comprises fresh issue of shares worth Rs 2,143.86 crore and an offer for sale (OFS) of shares valued Rs 856.14 crore by promoters, according to the draft red herring prospectus (DRHP). Also Read | When Will Maharashtra Govt Disburse Ladki Bahin Yo ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 6 (PTI) Makers of solar photovoltaic modules and solar cells Emmvee Photovoltaic Power Ltd on Sunday filed preliminary papers with capital markets regulator Sebi to raise Rs 3,000 crore through an initial public offering (IPO). The IPO comprises fresh issue of shares worth Rs 2,143.86 crore and an offer for sale (OFS) of shares valued Rs 856.14 crore by promoters, according to the draft red herring prospectus (DRHP). Proceeds from the fresh issue to the tune of Rs 1,607.90 crore ...Read More >
BANGALORE, India, June 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Perovskite Solar Cells Market is Segmented by Type (Rigid Module, Flexible Module), by Application (BIPV, Power Station, Defense & Aerospace, Transportation & Mobility, Consumer Electronics): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2024-2031. In 2024, the global market size of Perovskite Solar Cells was estimated to be worth USD 968 million and is forecast to reach approximately USD 10210 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 40.6% during the ...Read More >
In April, India reached 224 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy capacity, with 108GW representing solar exclusively. Of this solar capacity, 105GW was added in the last decade. It accounts for a third of total additions in the Global South. This rise can be attributed to the fact that India, under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has a clear policy and regulatory framework for private sector-led investments in solar energy. India's efforts to make solar energy accessible and desirable have been dec ...Read More >
New Delhi: Ratings agency ICRA on Thursday lowered domestic passenger vehicles wholesale volume growth forecast to 1-4 per cent for FY26, citing concerns over high inventory levels and shortage of critical components such as rare earth magnets for especially for electric vehicles. ICRA had earlier pegged the passenger vehicles (PV) wholesale volume growth for FY26 at 4-7 per cent over FY25. The downward revision is "led by concerns regarding high inventory levels and supply shortage of critica ...Read More >
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 26 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath called (Central Electronics Limited) CEL's journey a symbol of India's industrial revival and self-reliance. He said it is a key part of Prime Minister Modi's vision for a developed India by 2047, and that through organisations like CEL, the new India is moving forward with strength, technology, and confidence, an official statement said. CM Yogi and Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Sc ...Read More >
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